Damages Sought From Gallia Funeral Directors in Two Suits
In Gallia County Common Pleas Court two suits seek over 86 000 in damages naming two funeral directors and a third party. Preston Lundy, 12 months, by his father Clint Lundy seeks 75 501.80 for injuries from a 1957 head on crash on Sheldon Lane Road Huntington Two. Otis Taylor seeks 10 778.50 for injuries from a 1955 accident at Second and State in Gallipolis against Floyd Lee Stevers Merceville funeral director.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Gallia County
Common Pleas Court
Marjorie Rinehart
Preston Lundy
Clint Lundy
Vinton
Vernon McCoy
John Banks
Shephard Lane Rd
Huntington
Thelma Lundy
McCoy
Otis Taylor
Pine St
Floyd Lee Stevers
Mercerville
Second
City police investigate two wrecks in Gallipolis
Minor damage from two Wednesday accidents in Gallipolis left no injuries and no charges. Eddie Edelblute backed into Edwin Carroll at 608 First Ave causing minor damage. a second crash at Garfield Ave Hill near Portsmouth Rd involved Hollis Saunders and Eloise Rice with minor damage and no injuries.
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Gallipolis
First Ave
Eddie Edelblute
Edwin Carroll
Carroll
Garfield Ave
Portsmouth Rd
Hollis Saunders
Eloise Rice
Mercerville
Betz Grants Divorce in Gallia Common Pleas Court
Joan Rothgeb was granted a divorce from George Rothgeb by Judge Robert M. Betz on grounds of gross neglect. The court awarded custody of the couple’s minor child and ordered the defendant to pay $15 weekly support.
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Gallipolis
Joan Rothgeb
Common Pleas Court
Robert M. Betz
George Rothgeb
Kiwanis Burn Mortgage At Christmas Party in Gallipolis
The 10th annual Kiwanis Christmas party at the Lafayette Hotel featured the burning of the Kiwanis Youth Camp mortgage. Attendees included Kiwanis members and guests who shared a turkey dinner and carols as new circle and staff gifts were announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Kiwanis
Lafayette
Kiwani- Annes
Tyn Rhos
Rio Grande
Carroll K. Singer
J. How
Ard Neal
Paul Watson
Howard Neal
Watson
N. Howard Foster
Carrol (Casey) McKenzie
McKenzie
Foster and Watson
J. Dean Eisel
George Holcolmb
Simpson Chapel Methodist Church
God
Star of Bethlehem
Christ
Holcolmb
Kiwanis Club
Rio Grande College
Frederic Vernon Bouie
Larry Laraway
Junior Call
Nan Thompson
Gallia County
Little Kyger Valley Girls
Dick Thomas
The
Athens Messenger
Holzer Hospital Notes Births and Admissions
Births list a daughter for Mr. and Mrs. Richard Meeks and a son for Mr. and Mrs. James R. Staats among others. Admissions include Mrs. Richard Meeks medical and several others, with names tied to Gallipolis Ferry Crown City Letart Point Pleasant Jackson and Oak Hill. Dismissals note James Hill and multiple people including Mrs Leslie Hubbard and Kay Wolfe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Meeks
Gallipolis Ferry
Charles Messick
Point Pleasant
Floyd J. Nichols
Jackson
James R. Staats
Letart
Robert C. Lane
Gallipolis
Thomas A. Grimes
David
David Sandak
Vermilion
Deborah Graham
Crown City
Deborah Holschuh
Scottown
Afred Smith
New Haven
Ronald Burdette
Leon
Elwood Sexton
Hamden
William Reffett
McArthur
Surgical
Forrest D. Wheaton
Cheshire
Wanita Jo Blessing
Davis Hall
Donald McKnight
Pomeroy
David W. Snyder
Oak Hill
James Hill
Leslie Hubbard
Mary Tennant
James Leitch
Lyn Bradley
Gerald Lee Waugh
Kay Wolfe
Harold Wood
Fred Smith
Dan Hamilton
Glen Adkins
Patrick Perkins
Community Groups Hold Christmas Gatherings
Kanauga Kanuaga MyF met at Miss Diana Brownell s home for a nine member Christmas program with gifts and refreshments. WSCS met at Mrs. Ethel Wright s home for December with business, prayer, gifts, and mystery sisters. CIC Club dined at Tye s Restaurant with fourteen members gift exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kanauga
Kanauga Myf
Diana Brownell
WSCS
Ethel Wright
CIC Club
Tye
Lena MacBaike
Cora Black
Clyde Shamblin
Ernest Bowman
Ironton
Joyce Walker
West Virginia University
Ralph Walker
Christine Black
Kentucky Native Anna Jordon Dies at 84 in Gallia County
Anna Jordon 84 a Kentucky native died at 7 p m Wednesday at her son S M Jordons home on Shelton Road near Rio Grande Ohio Born May 29 1873 in Fleming County Ky widow of Robert Jordon she had 12 children with several predeceased Surviving are S M Jordon P H Jordon Teresa Luman Goldie Luman Pearl McKee and Blanche Preston Funeral arrangements by Steve Thomas funeral home Thurman announced for Thursday
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Gallipolis
Anna Jordon
Kentucky
S. M. Jordon
Shelton Rd
Rio Grande
Gallia County
Jordon
Fleming County
Robert Jordon
P. H. Jordon
Fairborn
Teresa Luman
Highland
Goldie Luman
Maysville
Pearl McKee
Flemings‘burg
River Traffic and Dam Status Across Ohio and Kanawha Regions
River conditions report gauges Gallipolis Montgomery Kanawha Falls Hinton Pomeroy Mason Point Pleasant with rollers and dam statuses on Kanawha and Ohio Rivers. Movable dam activity notes all moveable dams up or down except specified gaps. lists boat movements and lock statuses with timestamps for Lock 14 through 35 and Kanawha River boats London Marmet Winfield Gallipolis city updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Montgomery
Kanawha Falls
Hinton
Pomeroy-Mason
Point Pleasant
Kanawha River
London
Marmet
Winfield
Ohio River
Lucy Jane Lucas
Cornell
Jerry Bosworth
I. F. Frieberger
Castle
Forsynthia
Ogram
William Penn
A. V. Criss
Charles Zubic
Creditor
Keeley
R. H. Bosworth
Helena
Duncan Bruce
Atlas
O. F. Shearer
Alton Zephyr
Aliquippa
Semet
City of Huntington
Five Accidents Investigated by Gallipolis Patrol
The Gallipolis Ohio State Highway Patrol investigated five nonfatal accidents Wednesday. The incidents included a rollover on Route 141 near Gallipolis, a backing collision at the GSI powerhouse, a rear-end collision on Route 7, a ditching incident near Letart Falls, and a side-impact crash in Racine involving Ravenswood and Wellston drivers. No injuries or arrests were reported.
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Gallipolis
Ohio State Highway Patrol
Paul E. Chapman
Waterloo Star
GSI
Erma D. Cremeens
Northup
William Revels
Charleston
Cremeen
Ruby Agnes Dressler
Dressler
Jasper M. Powell
Racine
Roy A. Bias
Pomeroy
Letart Falls
Library Party Set at Gallia County Library
Gallia County District Library invites all children to a Christmas party on Monday December 23 at 1 30 p m. Children will hear stories watch movies and sing carols announced Wednesday by Mrs E Ray Bailey children's librarian.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
E. Ray Bailey
Two Suits For Money Are Filed
Two money lawsuits were filed in Common Pleas Court. Empire Furniture Co. seeks 395.70 from Samuel F. Myers with 6 percent interest from April 1, 1957. Casby Meadows and Casby Meadows Jr. signed the bond for 791.40. Universal Supply Co. sues William Jackson, Joe Dink Plumbing and Heating Co. for 1037.91 with 6 percent interest from July 31.
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Gallipolis
Common Pleas
Marjorie Rinehart
Empire Furniture Co
Samuel F. Myers
Texas
Casby Meadows
Casby Meadows, Jr
Empire Furniture
Universal Supply Co
Green St
Parkersburg
W.va
William Jackson
Joe Dink Plumbing and Heating Co
Wellston Woman Dies in Holzer Hospital
Mrs. Lillian Colley 72 of 103 N Pennsylvania Ave Wellston died at 6 20 am in Holzer Hospital after a nine day stay The Rogers Funeral Home of Wellston is in charge of arrangements.
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Wellston
Gallipolis
Lillian Colley
Pennsylvania Ave
Holzer Hospital
Rogers Funeral Home
Social Notes From Dayton Area Visit Friends And Relatives
Carpenter Richard Parsons overnighted at H A Cox home and visited area friends. Carl Walton and family from Columbus joined Ray Woodrum’s family. Walton harvested a deer. Orville Whittington of Baltimore stayed with son Ronald Whittington. Carl Ross and daughter Vicki Sue of Columbus visited William Cheadle family. Fern Gillogly Ellen McKnight visited Fermin Boring in McArthur. Reed Jeffers moved to former Jordan home. the Jordans moved to Mendal Jordan’s apartment. John Dunham now in Jeffers vacated house.
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Richard Parsons
Dayton
H. A. Cox
Carl Walton
Columbus
Ray Woodrum
Walton
Orville Whittington
Baltimore
Ronald Whittington
Carl Ross
Vicki Sue
William Cheadle
Fern Gillogly
Ellen McKnight Vis
Fermin Boring
McArthur
Reed Jeffers
Dorsey Jordan
Mendal Jordan
John Dunham
Jeffers
Westina Crabtree
Cantrell Rites Held for Hiram H. Cantrell
Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. Thursday at the First Baptist Church for Hiram H. Cantrell also known as Joe Cantrell, 72, who died at 4:15 p.m. Tuesday at his home on 107 Second Ave. The Rev. William H. Green officiated the burial followed at Mound Hill Cemetery.
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Gallipolis
First Baptist Church
Hiram H
Joe) Cantrell
Second Ave
William H. Green
Mound Hill Cemetery
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State St
Betz
Jack
Berry Hotel
Athens
Chicago
Engineer Boots
B. F. Goodrich
Miles
Dow Afb
Otis Afb
Patlantic Ocean
Suffolk County
Mcguire Afb
Air Force
U.S
Robert V. Staats
Ravenswood
Earl F. Norton
Staat
Men's & Boys
Sie
Holiday
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